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Describe the structure of the protein collagen. What function does collagen have in the body?

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Collagen has a helical, spiral-like structure and is relatively long and narrow protein that is found in in tendons. It acts as a structural support that further strengthen the tendons and it is responsible for the skin strength and elasticity.

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